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Dewarhiya Population - Buxar, Bihar

Dewarhiya is a large village located in Rajpur Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 870 families residing. The Dewarhiya village has population of 5386 of which 2825 are males while 2561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewarhiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 945 which makes up 17.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewarhiya village is 907 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewarhiya as per census is 994, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dewarhiya village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewarhiya village was 76.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dewarhiya Male literacy stands at 86.22 % while female literacy rate was 65.26 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dewarhiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dewarhiya village.

Dewarhiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 870 - -
Population 5,386 2,825 2,561
Child (0-6) 945 474 471
Schedule Caste 1,412 750 662
Schedule Tribe 33 18 15
Literacy 76.36 % 86.22 % 65.26 %
Total Workers 1,473 1,260 213
Main Worker 841 - -
Marginal Worker 632 453 179

Caste Factor

Dewarhiya village of Buxar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.61 % of total population in Dewarhiya village.

Work Profile

In Dewarhiya village out of total population, 1473 were engaged in work activities. 57.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1473 workers engaged in Main Work, 503 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.